Symptoms:
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MKS error on virtual Machine console.
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In the /vmfs/volumes/datastore/virtual_machine/vmware.log file, you see entries similar to:
2017-04-06T17:23:14.698Z| vcpu-0| I125: GuestMsg: Too many channels opened.
2017-04-06T17:23:14.699Z| vcpu-0| I125: GuestMsg: Too many channels opened.
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In the vmware.log file, you see entries similar to:
vcpu-0| E105: PANIC: MXUserAllocSerialNumber: too many locks!
vcpu-0| W115: A core file is available in "/vmfs/volumes/VOLUME_UUID/VM_NAME/vmx-zdump.000"
mks| W115: Panic in progress... ungrabbing
mks| I125: MKS: Release starting (Panic)
mks| I125: MKS: Release finished (Panic)
Note: The preceding log excerpts are only examples. Date, time, and environmental variables may vary depending on your environment.